Chapter 26

Man, that was freaking brutal. It was already 11, and he had less than three hours left.

Tyrone looked at Franklin, “To show our company’s commitment to philanthropy, I want you to be involved in the building of these 50 elementary schools, from start to finish. You come back when they’re done.”

Tyrone stood up, clapped Franklin on the shoulder, “Franklin, I have full confidence in you.” Damn, this was Tyrone’s way of working him to the bone. Building 50 schools on the highlands? It might just kill him.

James hurried after Tyrone into the CEO’s office, where Tyrone held out his hand. James hesitated for a moment before pulling out a white smartphone from his pocket.

Tyrone took it, the phone already unlocked, and he went straight to the gallery.

There were plenty of landscape pictures, but only a few portraits. One of them was a selfie.

A handsome guy had his arm around Quintessa’s neck, their heads touching in a quite intimate way, smiling joyfully at the camera.

the phone, and then hung his head, wondering if

something to him,

“Smash it.”

nodded promptly, “Right

let out a sigh of relief. The secretary, Shirley, waiting outside with some documents, asked James,

shook his head and drew a line across his throat with his hand, as if to say, “Don’t

her rented apartment, where Violet was already

impatiently, “So, how did it go?”

onto the couch, “It was a

her eyes vacant,

one among them. From now on, we can only count on ourselves. We can’t have any

“You’re right.”

themselves. They couldn’t trust anyone else; people

was Tyrone, and what made her think

because of one night together three years ago? Please, as if Tyrone was short of women.

was she to him? In his mind, Quintessa

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